29Jul BlackBerry's new Pearl 3G goes old-school with 14-button keypad (Ben Patterson)

Ben Patterson – What’s the first thing that comes to mind when it comes to a BlackBerry? For me, it’s Research In Motion’s iconic QWERTY keypad, or at the very least the modified “SureType” keyboard, which crams a couple of letter keys on each number key. So it’s a little jarring to get a load [...]

29Jul Abivia Content Pattern Plugin

Abivia’s Content Pattern plugin (ACP) is a simple template system that lets you achieve results similar to content construction kits. ACP lets you define variables that get applied to a “content pattern”. It is a simple plugin that uses existing content tables and needs no core hacks. ACP is intended to make it simpler to [...]

29Jul Joomla! 1.5.20 Released

  The Joomla Project announces the immediate availability of Joomla 1.5.20 [senu takaa]. This is a security release that addresses issues with the Joomla 1.5.19 packages.  We recommend users upgrade immediately. The Development Working Group’s goal is to continue to provide regular, frequent updates to the Joomla community.     Download Click here to download Joomla [...]

29Jul 5×5: Cultural Institutions That Use Joomla

We’re running a series this week that we call 5×5. Every day we’re going to highlight 5 Joomla sites in a particular category. Today we’re focusing on 5 major cultural and historical organizations that use Joomla for their official websites. There are many more, so if know of others, please post in the comments. Guggenheim [...]

29Jul Remains of the Day: Jailbreak blues (Macworld.com)

Macworld.com – Itâ??s been a big day for Apple, what with the new iMacs, Mac Pros, and the Magic-est Trackpad ever to set foot on the Internet. Source:Remains of the Day: Jailbreak blues (Macworld.com)

29Jul "TRON:Legacy" movie brings video game world to life (Reuters)

Reuters – Back in 1982, first-time director Steven Lisberger brought mainstream audiences into the world of videogames with the sci-fi thriller “TRON”, using early computer-generated imagery that paved the way for today’s 3D movie blockbusters. Source:"TRON:Legacy" movie brings video game world to life (Reuters)

29Jul Federal ruling allows iPhone users to alter software (Reuters)

Reuters – The U.S. copyright office issued exemptions to a copyright law, giving legal protection for people who unlock their smartphones like Apple Inc’s iPhone. Source:Federal ruling allows iPhone users to alter software (Reuters)

28Jul Retrospect 8.2 gets 3x speed boost, 64-bit support (Macworld.com)

Macworld.com – [Editor's note: Retrospect is currently having some Website issues, but you can download the final version of Retrospect 8.2 directly from this link.] Source:Retrospect 8.2 gets 3x speed boost, 64-bit support (Macworld.com)

28Jul BlackBerry's new Pearl 3G goes old-school with 14-button keypad (Ben Patterson)

Ben Patterson – What’s the first thing that comes to mind when it comes to a BlackBerry? For me, it’s Research In Motion’s iconic QWERTY keypad, or at the very least the modified “SureType” keyboard, which crams a couple of letter keys on each number key. So it’s a little jarring to get a load [...]

28Jul yKhoon Block Failed Login

yKhoon Block Failed Login is an extension that will automatically block your client/user IP address when your client/user exceeded certain number of failure login. The extension will block your client/user IP address from browsing your website for a certain period of time. After that certain period of time, the extension will automatically unblock your client/user [...]

28Jul Joomla 1.6 Beta 6 Now Available

The Joomla Project is proud to announce the immediate availability of Joomla 1.6 beta 6 (download). IMPORTANT NOTE: This is a beta version and is not intended to run any type of production site. It is intended to be used for evaluation purposes only. Since the Joomla 1.6 beta 5 release on Jun 12, we [...]

28Jul Ask.com wants users to ask each other, not Jeeves (AP)

AP – You won’t be able to ask Jeeves, the butler that made the search engine now known as Ask.com famous in the late ’90s. But in a bid to engage more users, Ask is returning to its question-and-answer roots by tapping its users and the Web. Source:Ask.com wants users to ask each other, not [...]

28Jul Did Microsoft Kill Xbox-Windows Cross-Platform Play? (PC World)

PC World – Microsoft at one point had plans to bridge Xbox and Windows gaming, but eventually killed them, because in cross-platform matches, console gamers couldn’t hack it. Source:Did Microsoft Kill Xbox-Windows Cross-Platform Play? (PC World)

28Jul Summary Box: Gov't allows unapproved iPhone apps (AP)

AP – THE NEW IPHONE RULE: Owners of the iPhone will be able to legally unlock their devices so they can run software applications that haven’t been approved by Apple Inc. — a practice known as “jailbreaking.” Source:Summary Box: Gov't allows unapproved iPhone apps (AP)

27Jul ColorWare adds custom colors to new Mac Mini line (Macworld.com)

Macworld.com – If you feel Apple’s new Mac mini line is lacking in color or pizazz, ColorWare has you covered with a range of custom color options for the new Mac mini. Source:ColorWare adds custom colors to new Mac Mini line (Macworld.com)

27Jul Apple to ship iPhone in 17 countries on Jul 30 (Macworld.com)

Play Video Apple Computer Video:Users Approve of AT&T ABC News Play Video Apple Computer Video:App Helps Police Track Stolen iPhone Fast AP Related Quotes Symbol Price Change +7.83 2,287.86 +18.39 1,168.56 +5.76 Dan Moren Dan Moren – Mon Jul 26, Source:Apple to ship iPhone in 17 countries on Jul 30 (Macworld.com)

27Jul Homework for Virtuemart

Virtuemart Homework is Microsoft Access Application for Virtuemart Component and it directly connect with Virtuemart mySQL database tables. Download Demo A Simple timesaving “FRONT END” editing solution for Virtuemart Shop Data. You don’t have to logon Joomla / Virtuemart website as administrator for editing and adding new data. Now use VM Homework and process easy [...]

27Jul WH: Web site leaks reveal names, operations (AP)

AP – The White House says the secret military documents released by the whistle-blower WikiLeaks reveal names, operations, logistics and sources involved in the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan. Source:WH: Web site leaks reveal names, operations (AP)